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Another death as ACT covid toll rises to 62

DESPITE falling numbers of daily covid cases and patients in hospital, the ACT has recorded another death.

ACT Health today (May 28) reports that a man in his 90s has died with COVID-19, taking the territory’s toll since March, 2020, to 62.

There were 822 (465 PCR and 357 RAT) daily cases, a drop on yesterday’s 849. There are now 4989 active covid cases in the ACT.

The COVID-19 hospital numbers stand at 77 patients, down from yesterday’s 83. There are two people in intensive care and one on ventilation.

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